diff --git a/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/kustomization.yaml b/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/kustomization.yaml
index 131ca5ac974faaa81ac3c09ccdcb682e6321c5f0..b6439fc2c71718150f0f2a4e017bb7648e0f064e 100644
--- a/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/kustomization.yaml
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ resources:
 - s3-credentials.yaml
 - operator-config.yaml
 - default-registry-config.yaml
+- samples-config.yaml
diff --git a/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/samples-config.yaml b/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/samples-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e9c5569d94590c561c181c59a90bb1132d0a10cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/clusters/okd4/openshift-image-registry/samples-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+apiVersion: samples.operator.openshift.io/v1
+kind: Config
+metadata:
+  name: cluster
+  annotations:
+    kustomize.toolkit.fluxcd.io/prune: disabled
+spec:
+  architectures:
+  - x86_64
+  managementState: Removed